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There can be SCADA Programmer which is able to carry programming of logic converters of SCADA systems. The job profile will include configuration and programming of automation and various control systems including Human Machine Interface (abbreviated as HMI), or Man machine interface (abbreviated as MMI) or even SCADA systems.

To see yourself in profile of SCADA engineer job profile, you need to be well versed in certain type of software packages which are of great importance in this field as they are used for doing programming. Common software employed are Wonderware, Intellution, Rockewell, Iconics. Ci-tech etc.

Also you need to be sound in Boolean logic, data logging, symbol conventions along with tagging convention. Generally the positions for SCADA engineers seek people having nice hand at Visual Basic Programming, reporting packages, alarming with external paging.

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The brain of SCADA system lies in Remote Terminal Units (also termed as RTU). Remote terminal units are composed of logic converters which can be programmed easily. Remote terminal unit is generally set as per the requirements, but mostly RTU requires human intervention in case of emergency or any extreme conditions. But in general, most of SCADA system behaves as closed loop systems thus require minimal human intervention.

One of key features about SCADA systems is their ability of real time monitoring of entire system. This is accomplished by data acquisitions from sensors viz meter reading, status of sensor etc that are sent to central system at regular time period depending upon the system. Along with data acquisition another function performed by SCADA system is to display the data collected from various sensors in human readable format so that any time human can intervene as the need arises.

 


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